Marseille spurred on by memories of European glory
Lyon (AFP) – Marseille star Dimitri Payet is determined to go down in history by beating Atletico Madrid in Wednesday’s Europa League final as the club celebrates a quarter …
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Simeone warns of Payet threat in Europa League final
Lyon (AFP) – Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone is wary of the threat posed by Marseille’s Dimitri Payet but believes his team’s extra experience will count for something in …
Atletico bid to erase pain of finals past in Marseille showdown
Lyon (AFP) – After painful defeats in recent continental finals, Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid are determined to justify their status as favourites in Wednesday’s Europa League showpiece against Marseille …
Marseille’s Evra insists he’s not ready for ‘guillotine’
Marseille (AFP) – Patrice Evra may be 35 and struggling through a frustrating stop-start season, but the Marseille full-back insisted on Friday that his career is not yet ready …
Monaco outgun Marseille, PSG wade into cup quarters
Paris (AFP) – Thomas Lemar swept Monaco into the quarter-finals of the French Cup in a thrilling 4-3 extra-time victory at Marseille on Wednesday, while holders Paris Saint-Germain trudged …
Goal-crazy Paris Saint Germain hammer Marseille
Paris (AFP) – Edinson Cavani bagged his 35th goal of a spectacular season as Paris Saint Germain swept aside Marseille 5-1 on Sunday in “Le Classique” to move second …
Marseille’s American owner vows buying spree
Marseille (AFP) – Marseille’s American billionaire owner Frank McCourt says he intends to invest heavily in new talent to restore the glory days of the once-dominant French giants. Marseille …
Barcelona legend wants Marseille to have ‘soul’ of 90s success
Marseille (AFP) – Everyone keeps asking Andoni Zubizarreta, a Barcelona legend, why he joined Olympique Marseille and when they are going to unveil the next Lionel Messi. “That is …